GRE Word List
ENDEMIC
belonging or native to a particular people or country
The meaning of the word endemic is belonging or native to a particular people or country.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gerontology | the comprehensive multidisciplinary study of aging and older adults compare geriatrics |
| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |
| coincidence | the act or condition of coinciding : correspondence |
| adage | a saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| collation | a light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper |
| ascetic | practicing strict self-denial as a measure of personal and especially spiritual discipline |
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
| paramour | lover |
| bereaved | suffering the death of a loved one |